Hallett Cove Beach, SA
Hallett Cove Beach is an exposed beach mostly used for walking, fishing and diving, with the closest built infrastructure approximately 80m behind the foredune. The beach is periodically eroded during storm tides, around the mouth of the Field River and along constructed embankments of Heron Way Reserve. City of Marion uses soft approaches to stabilise […]
Glenelg Dunes, SA
The dunes at Glenelg beach are being restored through a $50,000 Green Adelaide grant with significant volunteer support as well. The project has focused on weed removal so far, with over 6000 plants to be planted later in 2022. This revegetation work is expected to stabilise the dunes and prevent further erosion.
Clifton Beach Reserve, TAS
This project focused on restoring and maintaining the dune system at Clifton Beach Reserve, a popular recreational area. Revegetation was undertaken by Wildcare Deslacs with a grant from Clarence City Council and volunteer assistance. Ongoing weed removal is also undertaken. The project is primarily a habitat restoration project, with dune stabilisation as a co-benefit.
Burdekin Shire Council, QLD
This project is in its early stages as the strategy was finalised in 2020. The strategy focuses heavily on nature-based solutions and solutions requiring minimal interference in natural processes. All works fall under state legislation that allows for small works of this type to be completed without needing permits. The project is expected to cost […]